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Item Details
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CURRENT WIDOWHOOD
MYTHS & REALITIES |
| By: |
Helena Lopata |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£44.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0803973969 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780803973961 |
| Publisher: |
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
| Pub. date: |
15 December, 1995 |
| Series: |
Understanding Families series |
| Pages: |
272 |
| Description: |
This unique textbook synthesizes the information available on the topic of widowhood, presenting and then debunking a number of myths surrounding widowhood. The book begins with a definition of basic concepts, followed by a comparative and historical perspective on the situation of widows in several countries and selected communities in the United States. It then explores a range of subjects and issues including emotions, identity, roles and external relationships of widows from cross-cultural perspectives. |
| Synopsis: |
This unique textbook synthesizes the information available on the topic of widowhood, presenting and then debunking a number of myths surrounding widowhood. The book begins with a definition of basic concepts, followed by a comparative and historical perspective on the situation of widows in several countries and selected communities in the United States. It then explores a range of subjects and issues including emotions, identity, roles and external relationships of widows from cross-cultural perspectives. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
SAGE Publications Inc |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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